Champigny-sur-Marne


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Champigny-sur-Marne

(French ʃɑ̃piɲisyrmarn)
n
(Placename) a suburb of Paris, on the River Marne. Pop: 75 556 (2006)
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The horrifying incident took place following an emergency call in Champigny-sur-Marne, located southeast of Paris.
Working from a small studio in his home town of Champigny-sur-Marne, near Paris, he followed that success with a series of acclaimed pieces for his own company and the inventive Romeo and Juliet (1990) for Lyon Opera Ballet.
Dos Santos has Portuguese origin while he was born in Champigny-sur-Marne. He was first noticed in October when he released a video on the net that asked all brothers living in France" to "kill any civilian." The killing of random civilians was believed to be a response to the U.S.-led international strike against Islamic State.